Top 10 computer games of all time
Iain Thomson and Shaun Nichols in San Francisco, V3.co.uk , Saturday 20 March 2010 at 08:34:00 The history of computing fun You know what they say about all work and no play. So this week we've decided to count down the best computer games of all time. In actual fact there's a growing body of research that shows game playing can improve productivity by allowing the brain to concentrate on other ...
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IB student uses his computer knowledge to help classmates
A classmate has taken the Austin and Decatur high school International Baccalaureate Diploma Program students out of the Deep Freeze. The students turn to computer whiz John Fleischauer to solve daily problems with the laptops Decatur City Schools supplies.
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Welland computer grad part ov CTV's Olympics software team
WELLAND — Paul Slavickas prepared for the 2010 Winter Olympics by working weeks of 20-hour days. But the Welland native and Brock University computer sciences graduate didn't invest all that time for a medal.[...]
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HOLMES' RUN
lthough 16-year-old Thomas Holmes' personally built video game, Microbe Chain, grabbed eighth place in the "Stride Longest Lasting Game Competition," sponsored by www.kongregate.com, he does not hold the record for best score.
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The Gaping Hole Where Auto Software Standards Should Be
Toyota's recent fiascoes with runaway acceleration illuminate the sorry lack of software standards to establish minimum quality levels for technologies crucial to the operation of transportation systems. Toyota has rejected accusations that its software systems are the culprit.
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Surfers, beware!
Statistics show teens spend more than 53 hours a week devoted to entertainment media. Much of that is surfing the Web. Staying involved and using common sense are the two best tools parents have to making sure their kids are responsible and safe users of technology, according to area police. Youngstown police Detective Sg.
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Bernard Hickey: Time for an integrated picture
Wouldn't it be great if people could monitor their spending and saving in one place so they could forecast their financial situation from their computer or phone?If New Zealanders had been more informed about their financial health...
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Tax time warning: Be careful this year
TurboTax software shown on a personal computer screen. The "kinder and gentler" IRS that came out of the restructuring the agency over a decade ago may be about to pass.
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Quilting goes high-tech, but results are still soft wares
High-tech stitching machines, computer software, beading and hand-painting? These aren’t your grandmother’s quilts. Evelyn Townsend of Chesterfield County began quilting in 1985, when patterns were traced and quilts were stitched in more traditional ways.
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Billionaire Speaks Out: R.J. Kirk
The pharmaceutical tycoon answers 10 questions on everything from his wisest purchase to the best thing about being a billionaire.
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Apple swears iPad partners to secrecy
BusinessWeek: Developers must sequester the tablet computer in rooms with blacked-out windows, reflecting secrecy around a product that may mean billions of dollars in sales
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How a lawsuit over school laptops evolved
Soon after Lower Merion schools started handing out laptops to high school students in 2008, a school board member had a question: Were any being lost or stolen? The query, from Jerry Novick, drew a small smile from the technology chief, Virginia DeMedio.
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